How to Use supervisor in a Sentence

supervisor

noun

• The supervisor fired him after he showed up at work drunk.
• If you have a problem, go to your supervisor.
• Singh asked to speak with a supervisor and was told the same thing.
  — Brahmjot Kaur, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2023
• Ashanti backpedaled and asked to speak to a supervisor.
  — Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 20 Dec. 2022
• Reba — who was Rogers' first pick of the five — is a bar supervisor and mom from South Dakota.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024
• No matter what supervisors do, the fight won’t end there.
  — J.d. Morris, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Mar. 2023
• One day, one of the City of Phoenix Parks supervisors called Andrade into the rec building.
  — Dylan Wickman, The Arizona Republic, 19 May 2024
• The employee said a supervisor approved his idea and told him to move forward with the plan, the report said.
  — Naomi Martin, BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2023
• In the past, Linda just called the DPW crew supervisor, who would tell her to leave the trash can out and a truck would come by to pick it up, usually by the next day.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 16 May 2023
• One person was taken from the scene, the supervisor said.
  — Caleb Stultz, The Courier-Journal, 13 Dec. 2022
• Conor Welch: First of all, our music supervisor manager Manish Raval is is the best in the game.
  — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2023
• Miguel said that when he got hurt, his supervisor told him not to give his real age at the hospital.
  — Hannah Dreier, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2023
• In 2017, Ames was assigned to a new supervisor, Ginine Trim, who is gay.
  — Abby Monteil, Them, 7 Oct. 2024
• The new supervisor is expected to be sworn in by early next month.
  — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2023
• In one case, a supervisor witnessed an officer strike or shove a handcuffed man in the back.
  — Steve Thompson, Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2023
• If those people tell you to get lost, appeal to their supervisors.
  — Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2023
• Carder said Simpson has been a role model for him both as an attorney and as a supervisor over the years.
  — John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 26 Dec. 2022
• Sheila Foley, while at Perez's house Piña and her supervisor, Cpl.
  — Rachel Clarke, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024
• Those texts moved the supervisor to request a welfare check.
  — Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 15 Dec. 2023
• At the time, Feinstein was president of the board of supervisors.
  — Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2023
• In the meantime, stunned employees screamed at the supervisors.
  — Ted Genoways, The New Republic, 25 May 2023
• Taylor, who also serves as a county supervisor, was elected to the school board in 2019.
  — Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2023
• Feinstein, the president of the board of supervisors, was the first to find Milk’s body and became mayor after Moscone’s death.
  — Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2023
• Each supervisor would manage a telephone exchange near the front or behind the lines.
  — Elizabeth Cobbs / Made By History, TIME, 19 June 2024
• For writers at all levels, from showrunners to script supervisors, the ripple effects from these changes went on and on.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 Oct. 2023
• In that case, be sure to tell the interviewer to not contact your current supervisor but list all of the previous ones.
  — Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2023
• Agents receive an upfront commission for their sales while their supervisors and the firm take a portion of the profit.
  — Katelyn Ferral, Journal Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2023
• Since 1926, voters have rejected the idea of adding more supervisors eight times.
  — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2024
• Then, with a tide of prison reforms sweeping the country, supervisors decided in 2019 to shut the jail without building a replacement.
  — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2024
• And, the lawsuit states, supervisors stationed near the concession stand to oversee the work of the volunteers were not trained in communicating and did not provide accommodation to the plaintiffs in the supervision or management of the work.
  — Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 9 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 24 Oct 2024